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Virtual IPod Plays Free Music
A site for searching, compiling and downloading music called BlogMusik acts like a publicly available online iPod for anyone to use. And it's only the beginning of a movement that could become the "Napster" of Web 2.0. In Listening Post. From Wired News on September 11, 2006 at 10:46 p.m..

Congress Wades Into HP Probe
A Congressional committee, federal prosecutors and the FBI all join California's Attorney General to investigate the legalities of Hewlett Packard's questionable information-gathering methods. From Wired News on September 11, 2006 at 9:45 p.m..

Auto Stickers to Reveal More
New cars will include labels with crash test ratings and more realistic fuel economy estimates. In Autopia. From Wired News on September 11, 2006 at 6:45 p.m..

Top Corporations Clean Up Web Sites, Privacy Policies
The top 100 of the Fortune 500 get their annual Web site report card. From ClickZ Stats on September 11, 2006 at 6:45 p.m..

Digg Revolt Reignites Debate
Last week's user revolt forces the editors at Digg.com to question whether paid contributors are an essential ingredient for success in social media. In Monkey Bites. From Wired News on September 11, 2006 at 5:45 p.m..

Webmontag 18.9.06
Next monday (18th September) there are six (!) parallel Webmontag events in different cities of Germany planned.Related: From owrede_log on September 11, 2006 at 3:47 p.m..

DOPA Anyone? Anyone?
So the news on DOPA is eerily quiet. I’m starting to think (hope?) that our best outcome right now is that the Senate Commerce committee won’t deal with it until after the October 6 target recess date which means that it will become a post election issue. That might just allow cooler heads to prevail.Â [...] From weblogged News on September 11, 2006 at 2:45 p.m..

Online Conference Submissions OPEN
A brief update on the K12 Online Conference that will be running next month. First, the proposal process is now open. It’s an online form that shouldn’t take more than a few minutes to complete (assuming your proposal is prepped.) Please try to keep your proposals to 250 words or less, and remember that the [...] From weblogged News on September 11, 2006 at 11:46 a.m..

Weblogs and learning
I was staying away from discussion about weblogs in education the last month. Partly because I had other things to do and partly because I think sometimes it is healthy for the mind to switch topics. I found that a some articles have quoted the »Weblogs and discourse« (new URL!) paper. One is »Blogging as pedagogic practice: artefact and ecology.« by Marcus O’Donnell (probably wr From owrede_log on September 11, 2006 at 11:45 a.m..

Cellcast.de
Cellcast.de is a german website that allows to create podcasts from mobile phone calls. Simple & straight forward.Related: From owrede_log on September 11, 2006 at 11:45 a.m..

9/11: Birth of the Blog
The biggest shift in the media landscape post-9/11 was the explosion of blogs and online citizen journalists. By Robert Andrews. From Wired News on September 11, 2006 at 6:45 a.m..

Give Me Honor, or Give Me Death
Want to understand American foreign policy? Pick up a copy of Saints Row. Commentary by Clive Thompson. From Wired News on September 11, 2006 at 6:45 a.m..

One Million Ways to Die
The Sept. 11 attacks were horrific. But U.S. fatality statistics say terrorism is still among the least likely ways you could die. Here's our color-coded guide ranking the homeland threats. By Ryan Singel. From Wired News on September 11, 2006 at 6:45 a.m..

Gallery: Inside the Freedom Tower
Tour the safety features designed into the new tower and see more ground zero buildings slated for 2012. From Wired News on September 11, 2006 at 6:45 a.m..

Ground Zero, Freedom Tower Rises
State-of-the-art protection against assault marks New York City's Freedom Tower, which has unprecedented escape and safety systems. By Lakshmi Sandahana. From Wired News on September 11, 2006 at 6:45 a.m..